What is the weather like in Kathmandu vs Reykjavík in January?

In January, Kathmandu averages 19°C high / 5°C low with about 40 mm of rain; Reykjavík averages 3°C high / -2°C low with about 127 mm.

Kathmandu vs Reykjavík in January

Kathmandu is the better pick in January — 76 vs 31 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kathmandu is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air.

Kathmandu vs Reykjavík — January climate, side by side

	🇳🇵 Kathmandu	🇮🇸 Reykjavík
Comfort score	76/100 (B)	31/100 (F)
Feels-like high	18°C	-2°C
Avg high / low	19° / 5°	3° / -2°
Rainfall	40 mm	127 mm
Rainy days	7	18
Humidity	76%	82%
Air quality (AQI)	122	39

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

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Kathmandu vs Reykjavík in January — FAQ

Is January better in Kathmandu or Reykjavík?: Kathmandu is the better pick in January — 76 vs 31 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Kathmandu is nice, a little rain, poor air quality, while Reykjavík is freezing, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Kathmandu vs Reykjavík in January?: In January, Kathmandu averages 19°C high / 5°C low with about 40 mm of rain; Reykjavík averages 3°C high / -2°C low with about 127 mm.